Ernest C. Davis, 86, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Thursday, April 4, 2019 at T.J. Sampson Hospital in Glasgow, KY. He was born April 11, 1932 in Bow, KY, a son of the late Gobel & Mary Davidson Davis.
Ernest was of the Methodist faith.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife: Betty Jean Loy Davis, 1 brother: Mack Davis, an infant sister: Margaret, 1 niece: Mary Armstrong & 1 nephew: Howard Conover.
Ernest was of the Methodist faith. He started with Cundiff Dairy in 1945, went to Columbia Dairy in 1950, then started working with Cumberland Dairy in 1953. Ernest then went to Southern Belle and retired in 1997 for a total of 51½ years delivering milk to homes, stores, schools & restaurants.
SURVIVORS:
1 Daughter: Melinda Thomas & Kenton, Russell Springs, KY
2 Sons: Darrell Davis, Russell Springs, KY; Greg Davis & Jill, Russell Springs, KY
2 Sisters: Wanda Reese, Antioch, Tennessee; Mildred Hamlett, Columbia, KY
1 Brother: Leon Davis, Glensfork, KY
2 grandsons: Jordan (Carolyn) Thomas; Jacob (Amelia) Thomas
1 granddauughter: Tina Thomas
1 great-granddaughter: Juliza Jane Thomas
Funeral Service: 2:00pmCT, Sunday April 7, 2019 at Wilson Funeral Home Chapel, 391 East Steve Wariner Drive, Russell Springs, KY with Bro. Garlin Wilson officiating
Visitation: Saturday, April 6, 2019 from 4:00pm-9:00pmCT at Wilson Funeral Home Chapel
Interment: Russell Springs City Cemetery, Lakeway Drive, Russell Springs, KY
Expressions of sympathy are suggested to Gideon's International and may be left at the funeral home.
Bernard Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
